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Re: Parts from England update [UK Lights]



Well really - We Brits were under the impression that everybody else drove on
the wrong side of the road :-)

Andy
91 Scala

Zach Vrooman wrote:

> -snip-
> What about putting the lights on upside down?
>
> Now, if you Brits didn't drive on the wrong side of the road, this wouldn't
> be a problem.... :-)
>
> Zach
> http://www.discover-net.net/~zach/index.html
> 'Man who want pretty nurse must be patient'
> Confucius
>
> ----------
> > From: Mark Thomas <scirocco.gt@virgin.net>
> > To: Andrew Holmes <aholmes@chubb.com>
> > Cc: Scirocco List <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
> > Subject: RE: Parts from England update [UK Lights]
> > Date: Tuesday, May 25, 1999 2:34 PM
> >
> >
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > >      -----Original Message-----
> > >      From: Majordomo [mailto:majord@neubayern.net]On Behalf Of
> > >      Andrew Holmes
> > >      Sent: 25 May 1999 10:15
> > >      To: Mike
> > >      Cc: brett@netacc.net; scirocco
> > >      Subject: Re: Parts from England update [UK Lights]
> > >
> > >
> > >      Yes there is - If you take a UK spec car on the continent
> > >      where they all drive
> > >      on the wrong side (right) you have to stick triangular
> > >      cutouts on the lights to
> > >      stop them dazzling oncoming drivers.It costs about Ł2 ($3)
> > >      but this is only a
> > >      temporary measure. I am sure that you must be able to change
> > >      the beam pattern on
> > >      the lights from left to right but i don't know how.
> > >
> > >      Andy
> > >      91 Scala
> > >
> > >      Mike wrote:
> > >
> > >      > Is there an easy fix for this?
> > >      >
> > >      > 86 16V Rocco
> > >      > 83 Rabbit
> > >      > 82 8V Rocco
> > >      > And one junker American truck to haul parts.
> > >      >
> > >      > I need a downpipe, drivers side black fender and also need
> > >      stock or cheap
> > >      > lowering springs for a 16V
> > >      > Looking for a good shell for parts swap from rotting shell
> > >      (8v or 16V)
> > >      > If you have any of these please e-mail me direct.
> > >      >
> > >      > ----- Original Message -----
> > >      > From: Brett P VanSprewenburg <brettv@rocketmail.com>
> > >      > To: scirocco <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > >      > Sent: Monday, May 24, 1999 10:26 AM
> > >      > Subject: Re: Parts from England update [UK Lights]
> > >      >
> > >      > >
> > >      > >
> > >      > > I assume that all you that want the E-code type lights
> > >      know that since
> > >      > cars
> > >      > > drive on the left side of the road in the UK, the beam
> > >      pattern will
> > >      > 'point'
> > >      > > the wrong way here in the right hand side driving US of
> A...???
> > >      > >
> > >      > > ==Brett
> > >      > >
> > >      > >
> > >      > > ---Mark Thomas <scirocco.gt@virgin.net> wrote:
> > >      > > >
> > >      > > > Okay here are the orders
> > >      > > > I suppose first come first served is the best strategy.
> > >      > > >
> > >      > > >   1.. James Gardiner                    1 front black bumper
> > >      > > >   2.. Michael Leach                      Bumpers and lights
> > >      > > >   3.. Neal Tovsen                         Headlight
> > >      washers + tank
> > >      > > >   4.. Scott F. Williams                 Golf lights
> > >      > > >   5.. Daun Yeagley                      Storm Badge
> > >      > > >   6.. Rich Deede                          Bumpers
> > >      > > >   7.. Aaron                                  Bumpers,
> > >      lights and turn
> > >      > > > signals
> > >      > > >   8.. Kareem Baddour                  Bumpers (preferably
> red)
> > >      > > >   9.. Mike                                   Bumpers and
> lights
> > >      > > >   10.. Matt                                    Bumpers
> > >      > > >   11.. Marco                                 lights
> > >      > > >   12.. Stewart                               Bumpers
> > >      (MkI + II) + MkI
> > >      > side
> > >      > > > skirts etc.
> > >      > > >   13.. SII2L16V@aol.com              Bumpers and lights
> > >      > > >   14.. J Buck                                Bumpers and
> lights
> > >      > > >   15.. Brett VanS                          Med kit
> > >      retainer (unusual)
> > >      > > >   16.. Alex Ting                            Lights
> > >      > > >   17.. Benjamin Harder                 Bumpers and lights
> > >      > > >   18.. Victor Farren                      Lights
> > >      > > > If I've missed anyone out mail me.
> > >      > > > I've no idea how many of each I'll be able to get
> > >      until at least the end
> > >      > of
> > >      > > > this week.
> > >      > >
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